Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-29
LOCAL eREWTIES.


Arcade.
Mr.. Charlie Wagner left for Kenton this
morning.
There is absolutely nothing going on in |
court today.
Mr.. T. +. Hayward went over to Colum- |
bus this morning,
Mr.. Harry Berleigh went north this
morning on business.
Mr.. J. b. Zint. OF Tifin. was In town on
business this morning.
MIR. John L. Zimmerman left today for
New York on business.
The Murray and Murphy combination
registered at two hotels.
Mike Mcclure WAS station housed last
evening for drunkenness.
The thermometer marked zero at many
places at O'Clock this morning.
MIR. II. Z. Newell and wife. Of West
Liberty. Ind. were in this city last even
Ing.
Miss Mary Adams. OF Jacksonville. ILL.,.
Is the guest of Colonel and Mrs. ID. c. Put
nam.
Mr.. Frank b. Furniss left this morning via
the Bee Line for Albany. n. Y, or busi-
ness.
Some merchants predict that January
will bring larger business than Novem-
Der did.
The Murray and Murphy company went
to Columbus this morning. They play there
tonight.
Mrs. F. G. Carpenter. Of Washington c.
H.. is the guest Of her sister, Mrs. A. c.
Morrill,.
mill to the old tin bridge Is pronounced
very fine.
Mrs. Scott. OF Tiffin. OHIO. is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. o. l.. Petticrew, on south
Plum street.
The coal merchants are roasting their
shins and are helping others to do the same
at sS.7 rate.
Rev. Dr. Summerbell speaks next Sunday
morning on the Meanings and Mysteries
of the Communion"
The foundation Of the new government
building Is about completed and 1t will then
take a rest until spring.
Mr.. Fred Marsh. one Of the travelling
salesmen for Messis Z. w. Ross & Co.,
returned last evening from Virginia
Rev. Samuel P. Dunlap has returned
from Gslesburg. Ill. He found his aged
mother better than he had expected to find
her.
Colonel John T. Mitchell. Of Urbana.
chief mastering officer Of the department
Of Ohio, G. A. r., was in town this morn
ing on business.
| Col. A. A. Smonds and family. of Day
ton. are visiting Colonel and Mrs. ID. c.
Putnam. Colonel Simonds Is m aid-de-
camp on Commander Putnam's STAFF.
Mrs. James Hurd and daughter. Miss
Marion. Of Springfield. are spending few
days with Mrs. Charles Hurd and daughter.
Miss Hattie, on London s:reet-Urbana
Citizen.
| Conductor John B. Freed Is nursing the
measles at his room in the LaRonda house.
He had several and is now doing nicely.
John has some good friends who are look
ing after him.
Mr.. c. S. Montfort and wife. Iota West.
Josie West and Ora West left last night
for Ridgeville, indiana, where they were
called by the death of Mrs. Mary Butter
worth. Of that place.
Superintendent W. J. Fay and the other
officers Of the FIRST Congregational Sunday
school. have been reelected. Mr.. Fay Is
not only faithful In the discharge of his
duties. but he is well adapted 10 his posi-
tion.
The Methodist Protestant church will be-
gin its meetings on January lst, TO continue
from week to week. - the interest justi.
hes. The public is kindly invited to attend
and enjoy the meetings and help to make
them profitable.
Adjutant Putnam. OF the Thirteenth reg
iment, has received from the headquarters
OF the Ohio National guard general order
No. Is. noting the changes in the commits
stoned officers Of the .. n. G. during the
quarter ending November 18th, 1887.
Miss Ella Miller. Of south Markht street,
is visiting relatives in Dayton this week.
and will return home in few days. She
will begin her duties as deputy to her
father Is probate judge. after January l.
Miss Anna Hall will also hold position In
the same Office.
There will be q social at Grace NJ. F..
church. west Main street. Friday evening,
December 3Oth. Musical and literary exer-
cises will be provided. No admission fee.
A basket collection will be taken to secure
funds for pulpit furniture. Attend, and
receive hearty welcome.
Speed skating has taken the place of
fancy skating. and figure eIghts," Dutch
rolls, 4" ..tanbMk," and ''Iow Dutch" Give
way to forty gait and repeat" Fancy
skating is less exciting. but 50 difficult that
few people can be fashionable. The break
neck style Is within the reach Of all, and
broken limbs and heads will be the proper
caper if the ice continues.
Dnrinv the month Of December The
Nelson Business Coll. &c will sell sch0l.
arships ON the following term: $50
dows, balance II three ~ monthly
pAyments.